Suzanne Giraud

Music editor and composer in France

Suzanne Giraud - Music editor and composer in France
Born

July 31st, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in 1958 in France, a prominent music editor and composer made significant contributions to the film industry. Contributions included composing and editing music for various French films, enhancing the narrative and emotional impact. Collaborated with several notable directors and participated in projects that received critical acclaim. Giraud's work spanned different genres, showcasing versatility and depth in music composition.

Composed music for multiple French films

Worked as a music editor on acclaimed projects

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